Ktisis

ktis'-is
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Ktisis Definition

  1. the act of founding, establishing, building etc
    1. the act of creating, creation
    2. creation i.e. thing created
      1. of individual things, beings, a creature, a creation 1b
    3. anything created 1b
    4. after a rabbinical usage (by which a man converted from idolatry to Judaism was called) 1b
    5. the sum or aggregate of things created
    6. institution, ordinance
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
ktivsiß
Origin
from (2936)
Strong's Number
2937
TDNT Entry
3:1000,481

KJV Word Usage

creature
11
creation
6
building
1
ordinance
1
Total
19

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Ktisis". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .